10 Movies and Shows Like The Back Nine

Description: A romantic sports comedy that follows a female athlete and her manager as they navigate the challenges of professional sports, including golf.

Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life athletic abilities of Katharine Hepburn, who performed many of her own sports scenes. It was one of the first movies to feature a strong female athlete as the lead.

Description: A musical comedy that combines golf with showbiz, focusing on a golfer who becomes a caddy and navigates the humorous challenges of the sport.

Fact: The film stars Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, marking one of their many collaborations. It includes the famous song 'That's Amore.'

Description: A classic golf comedy that mixes slapstick humor with a satirical look at the country club lifestyle, featuring memorable characters and chaotic antics.

Fact: The gopher scenes were added late in production and were not part of the original script. The film was Bill Murray's first major movie role.

Description: A comedic take on golf, showcasing an unconventional player with a unique style who brings an outsider's energy to the traditionally reserved sport.

Fact: Adam Sandler performed most of his own golf stunts in the film. The famous fight scene with Bob Barker was improvised.

Description: A romantic sports comedy that explores the underdog story of a talented but self-destructive golfer trying to prove himself in a major tournament.

Fact: The movie features actual PGA Tour players in cameo roles. The final golf scene was filmed during the 1995 Houston Open.

Description: A sports drama that blends golf with deep personal redemption and spiritual undertones, focusing on a former golfer's journey to regain his confidence and love for the game.

Fact: The film is based on the novel of the same name by Steven Pressfield. It was shot in various locations in Georgia, including Savannah and Jekyll Island.

Description: A biographical sports film that delves into the life and career of a legendary golfer, focusing on his personal struggles and triumphs on and off the course.

Fact: The movie was filmed at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, where Bobby Jones learned to play. It was released to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Jones's birth.

Description: A historical sports drama that highlights the underdog story of a young amateur golfer competing against the established professionals in a major championship.

Fact: The film is based on the true story of Francis Ouimet's 1913 U.S. Open victory. It was shot in Montreal to replicate early 20th-century Boston.

Description: A sports drama based on a true story, focusing on a coach who overcomes adversity to lead an underdog golf team to success.

Fact: The film is inspired by the life of Dr. Catana Starks, the first African-American woman to coach a men's NCAA Division I golf team. It was shot in Louisiana.

Description: A documentary that follows young golfers as they compete in a world championship, showcasing their passion, dedication, and the pressures they face.

Fact: The film features children as young as 7 years old competing in the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship. It was executive produced by Jessica Chastain.